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We’re on the cusp of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, or Industry 4.0. It’s quite different than the three Industrial Revolutions that preceded it—steam and water power, electricity and assembly ...

It is a unique moment in human history when we witness dramatic landscape shifts that redefine society and the way we live, work and play. Today such a landscape shift is underway and we have an ...

We stand on the brink of a technological revolution that will fundamentally alter the way we live, work, and relate to one another. In its scale, scope, and complexity, the transformation will be ...

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Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. The First Industrial Revolution heralded production using steam, and the Second saw the ...

Some manufacturers are beginning to recruit “Industrial Data Scientists” to conduct advanced data analytics, program robots and improve processes. Mastering this skill transformation will be an ...

We are at the borders of a new revolution, characterized by a range of new technologies that are merging the physical worlds, impacting all disciplines, economies and industries. It merges the ...

Kemper E. Lewis receives funding from the National Science Foundation and the Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute. President Donald Trump has long talked about reinvigorating ...

The use of machines to conduct work previously done by humans continues to expand at a rapid pace. According to the World Economic Forum (WEF), machines will complete more jobs than humans by 2025.

A new framework for advanced manufacturing is being promoted in Germany, and is increasingly being adopted by other countries. The framework represents a coalescing of digital and physical ...

In the opening session of the World Economic Forum’s meeting last week in Davos, founder and executive chairman Klaus Schwab said, “We must develop a comprehensive and globally shared view of how ...